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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education